#336DAF
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #336DAF
The precise color #336DAF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 51 red, 109 green, and 175 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 71% C, 38% M, 0% Y, and 31% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#336DAF
RGB51, 109, 175
HSL211.9°, 54.9%, 44.3%
CMYK71%, 38%, 0%, 31%
HSV211.9°, 70.9%, 68.6%
LAB45.3, 3.5, -40.7
XYZ14.6, 14.7, 42.6
Decimal3370415
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.95:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.36:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #336DAF;
}
.text-color {
color: #336DAF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #336DAF;
}